The World's Heritage: A Complete Guide to the Most Extraordinary PlacesA guide to 878 UNESCO World Heritage sites, this publication is illustrated with over 650 full-color photographs. Location maps for every site are also included.--Publisher's description. |
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... Valley has seven monumental zones with three historical palaces within their urban settings ( the cities of Kathmandu , Patan and Bhaktapur ) , two Hindu centres ( Pashupati and Changu Narayan ) and two Buddhist centres ( Swayambunath ...
... Valley has seven monumental zones with three historical palaces within their urban settings ( the cities of Kathmandu , Patan and Bhaktapur ) , two Hindu centres ( Pashupati and Changu Narayan ) and two Buddhist centres ( Swayambunath ...
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... Valley at ▸ Oberwesel . As one of the most important transport routes in Europe , the Middle Rhine Valley has facilitated the exchange of culture between the Mediterranean region and the north for two millennia . It is an outstanding ...
... Valley at ▸ Oberwesel . As one of the most important transport routes in Europe , the Middle Rhine Valley has facilitated the exchange of culture between the Mediterranean region and the north for two millennia . It is an outstanding ...
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... Valley Armenia 630 Upper Middle Rhine Valley Germany 684 Upper Svaneti Georgia 481 Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos Cuba 749 Urbino , Historic Centre of Italy 567 Urnes Stave Church Norway 81 Uus Nuur Basin Mongolia and Russian ...
... Valley Armenia 630 Upper Middle Rhine Valley Germany 684 Upper Svaneti Georgia 481 Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos Cuba 749 Urbino , Historic Centre of Italy 567 Urnes Stave Church Norway 81 Uus Nuur Basin Mongolia and Russian ...
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Adriatic Sea ancient archaeological architecture associated with events Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean AFRICA Baltic Sea Baroque biological processes Black Sea buildings built Caribbean Sea castle cathedral caves Church complex Criteria Interchange Criteria Significance Cultural Landscape cultural tradition decorated Earth's history ecological and biological ensemble EUROPE Mediterranean Sea events of universal forest fortified habitat for biodiversity Heritage associated Historic Centre houses Human creative genius human history important Indian Ocean Interchange of values island km² Major stages medieval Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea AFRICA Monastery monuments Mosque mountain National Park Natural phenomena North Sea Ocean NORTH AMERICA outstanding example Pacific Ocean Palace phenomena or beauty preserved region river Roman Sea ASIA Significance in human Significant ecological Significant natural habitat sixteenth century SOUTH AMERICA species stages of Earth's stone temples Testimony to cultural tombs towers Traditional human settlement universal significance urban valley walls World Heritage World Heritage site